Properties for sale in Mijas Coast

Mijas Costa: A charming seaside gem with endless charms

Nestled on the Costa del Sol in southern Spain,  Mijas Costa , is a captivating seaside location that offers a perfect blend of traditional Andalusian charm and modern comforts. It is located between the famous towns of Marbella and Fuengirola.

It is situated about 25km, 18 minutes from Malaga airport and the Ave train that connects to Madrid and Barcelona.

Mijas Costa enjoys abundant green areas, wonderful white sandy beaches, and an exceptional Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild winters and long, sunny summers. The region experiences more than 320 days of sunshine a year, creating an idyllic setting for outdoor activities and relaxation. Winters are generally mild, with average temperatures ranging from 12°C to 18°C, while summers are pleasantly warm, with average temperatures between 25°C and 30°C.  Although the sea breezes cool the atmosphere and provides a pleasant sensation of freshness.

Within this locality, there are some well-known areas such as; El Pueblo de La Cala de Mijas, El Faro, El Chaparral, Calahonda, and Mijas Pueblo.

The area also has several golf courses, including Mijas Golf and La Cala Golf, La Siesta, and La Noria.

It enjoys very good communications for travel by car or public transport, in addition to an infrastructure suitable for considering this location both as a permanent residence or holiday home.

It has private and public Hospitals, in turn, Public and Private schools, such as San Anthony, El Chalparral and El Olmo among others.

Historical culture:

Mijas Costa has a rich historical and cultural heritage dating back to ancient civilizations. The town’s history is closely linked to its neighboring village, Mijas Pueblo, which is known for its whitewashed buildings, cobblestone streets, and panoramic views of the coast.

Places to visit:

The town’s beautiful coastline is adorned with sandy beaches, such as Playa de la Cala, Playa de la Butibamba, and Playa de El Chaparral, where visitors can relax, sunbathe and practice water sports. Miramar Park, located in the heart of Mijas Costa, is a charming green space with beautiful gardens, fountains and paths ideal for strolling.

For history lovers, a visit to the Mijas Museum is a must. Housed in an old flour mill, the museum offers an insight into the town’s cultural heritage through archaeological artifacts and exhibits on traditional industries. Neighboring Mijas Pueblo is a picturesque village perched on the mountainside, offering picturesque views, a vibrant art scene and a charming old town filled with boutiques, art galleries and traditional taverns.